Monthly Meetings
2021 Meetings
September 14th — THE STORY OF A REMARKABLE HOUSE: WENTWORTH WOODHOUSE
Trish Woods looks at one of the nation’s greatest country houses. A story of intense rivalry and great wealth. A tale of decline, decay, abandonment and ultimate rescue.
October 12th — WITCH TRIALS IN LEICESTERSHIRE IN THE 17th CENTURY
Dr Len Holden discusses the cases of the Husbands Bosworth and Belvoir witches.
November 9th — NOT SUCH AN ANGEL
Linda Straw recounts her experiences of training to be a nurse in Bristol in the 1950s.
December 14th — IN TOUCH WITH OUR PAST
Bridget Blair worked as a journalist for BBC Radio Leicester and Radio 4 for over 20 years in which time she covered many important historical events, including the Richard III story and a special series on World War I.
No other events were held during 2021 due to CORONAVIRUS restrictions.